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UK
/flˌæməbˈɪlɪti/
]
[ US /ˌfɫæməˈbɪɫɪti/ ]
[ US /ˌfɫæməˈbɪɫɪti/ ]
NOUN
- the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly
How To Use flammability In A Sentence
- Limited oxygen index ( LOI ) measurements were performed on the Oxygen Index Flammability Gauge.
- The main properties of asbestos fibers that can be exploited in industrial applications are their thermal, electrical, and sound insulation; inflammability; matrix reinforcement (cement, plastic, and resins); adsorption capacity (filtration, liquid sterilization); wear and friction properties (friction materials); and chemical inertia (except in acids). Asbestos
- Once, in the startling inflammability of his blood, his veins ran hot, and he smiled. The Trespasser
- Factors to weigh in making a decision about insulation material include insulative value, cost, flammability, toxicity, durability, and availability.
- No doubt the spontaneous inflammability was due to the exceptional richness of these lumps in phosphorus. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use
- The results of this inquiry, coupled with his own belief as to the inflammability of furnace oil in the open, led him to think that the respondents could safely carry on their operations.
- It's a jarring transition for a band originally known for its raw, youthful and raucous inflammability, but a nonetheless fitting and increasingly natural one.
- Lighting fittings bearing a furniture mark may be fitted on materials of normal or little inflammability. 10. Mounting of Lighting Installations
- Signs of this characteristic duality, the coexistence of civil atomisation and popular inflammability, can be found in the deep structures of much French thought.
- Her early research was on the flammability of clothing materials, especially children's sleepwear, and processes for removing farm and garden pesticides from clothing.